Watch the Game Highlights from New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals, 04\/05\/2026<\/p>\n
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This home stretch, all of them have been at home.<\/p>\n
This home stretch, all of them have been at home.<\/p>\n
This is the sixth of seven straight home games for New York.<\/p>\n
This is the sixth of seven straight home games for New York.<\/p>\n
Starting lineups.<\/p>\n
Starting lineups.<\/p>\n
Adam Fox’s flip got deflected into the corner.<\/p>\n
Adam Fox’s flip got deflected into the corner.<\/p>\n
He has it back at the line.<\/p>\n
He has it back at the line.<\/p>\n
Lets it go through a crowd.<\/p>\n
Lets it go through a crowd.<\/p>\n
Lindgren tested.<\/p>\n
Lindgren tested.<\/p>\n
Rebound score!<\/p>\n
Rebound score!<\/p>\n
Connor Sherry makes it one-nothing New York just 23 seconds in.<\/p>\n
Connor Sherry makes it one-nothing New York just 23 seconds in.<\/p>\n
Home team, the Rangers win the puck battle in the corner.<\/p>\n
Home team, the Rangers win the puck battle in the corner.<\/p>\n
Fox, who delivers the puck quickly.<\/p>\n
Fox, who delivers the puck quickly.<\/p>\n
He did it three or four times yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n
He did it three or four times yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n
Now Miller.<\/p>\n
Now Miller.<\/p>\n
Sandin got there first, but Miller took it back.<\/p>\n
Sandin got there first, but Miller took it back.<\/p>\n
Davrancot, that hit his own man.<\/p>\n
Davrancot, that hit his own man.<\/p>\n
In the slot, Karchie.<\/p>\n
In the slot, Karchie.<\/p>\n
Here’s a breakaway for McMichael.<\/p>\n
Here’s a breakaway for McMichael.<\/p>\n
He scores!<\/p>\n
He scores!<\/p>\n
Connor McMichael.<\/p>\n
Connor McMichael.<\/p>\n
And we’re tied at one.<\/p>\n
And we’re tied at one.<\/p>\n
He’s an absolute unicorn in this league.<\/p>\n
He’s an absolute unicorn in this league.<\/p>\n
He’s a monster, of course.<\/p>\n
He’s a monster, of course.<\/p>\n
He runs people over.<\/p>\n
He runs people over.<\/p>\n
He’s one of the most fearsome hitters in the league.<\/p>\n
He’s one of the most fearsome hitters in the league.<\/p>\n
But the pass he makes to McMichael is crisp, it’s a feather, it lands flat, and McMichael’s got time to take a look, and he beats Shesterkin under the glove.<\/p>\n
But the pass he makes to McMichael is crisp, it’s a feather, it lands flat, and McMichael’s got time to take a look, and he beats Shesterkin under the glove.<\/p>\n
This is a great release to beat Shesterkin, all on that crisp pass.<\/p>\n
This is a great release to beat Shesterkin, all on that crisp pass.<\/p>\n
And he couldn’t do anything with it.<\/p>\n
And he couldn’t do anything with it.<\/p>\n
Fifteen on the penalty to Beauvillier.<\/p>\n
Fifteen on the penalty to Beauvillier.<\/p>\n
Three minutes gone by, second period, tied at one.<\/p>\n
Three minutes gone by, second period, tied at one.<\/p>\n
Fox, Miller.<\/p>\n
Fox, Miller.<\/p>\n
Again, they moved the puck quickly, but it hopped off the stick of Lafrenire.<\/p>\n
Again, they moved the puck quickly, but it hopped off the stick of Lafrenire.<\/p>\n
Zibanejad, they score!<\/p>\n
Zibanejad, they score!<\/p>\n
J.T.<\/p>\n
J.T.<\/p>\n
Miller tipped it in.<\/p>\n
Miller tipped it in.<\/p>\n
A power play goal, and the Rangers go back on top.<\/p>\n
A power play goal, and the Rangers go back on top.<\/p>\n
Miller’s gonna start this play.<\/p>\n
Miller’s gonna start this play.<\/p>\n
He comes outside the blue line, and his pass goes through the stick of Lafrenire.<\/p>\n
He comes outside the blue line, and his pass goes through the stick of Lafrenire.<\/p>\n
He ends up at the goal crease.<\/p>\n
He ends up at the goal crease.<\/p>\n
And one thing that players are starting to do a lot more is get their feet involved in the play.<\/p>\n
And one thing that players are starting to do a lot more is get their feet involved in the play.<\/p>\n
They don’t kick it, but they get their feet where they can stop the puck.<\/p>\n
They don’t kick it, but they get their feet where they can stop the puck.<\/p>\n
The one-timer by Zibanejad is supposed to be a pass across the net.<\/p>\n
The one-timer by Zibanejad is supposed to be a pass across the net.<\/p>\n
Now Cooley trying to move away from Van Riemsdyk.<\/p>\n
Now Cooley trying to move away from Van Riemsdyk.<\/p>\n
Running out of room along the line.<\/p>\n
Running out of room along the line.<\/p>\n
Found Trocheck.<\/p>\n
Found Trocheck.<\/p>\n
Pestered by Dubois.<\/p>\n
Pestered by Dubois.<\/p>\n
Rozsival moved it to Schneider.<\/p>\n
Rozsival moved it to Schneider.<\/p>\n
From the dot, they score!<\/p>\n
From the dot, they score!<\/p>\n
Tipped in by Will Cooley.<\/p>\n
Tipped in by Will Cooley.<\/p>\n
And New York leads three to one.<\/p>\n
And New York leads three to one.<\/p>\n
The Rangers with 275 hits on the year.<\/p>\n
The Rangers with 275 hits on the year.<\/p>\n
That’s never been a problem for him.<\/p>\n
That’s never been a problem for him.<\/p>\n
He’s a prototypical power forward because of his strength and size.<\/p>\n
He’s a prototypical power forward because of his strength and size.<\/p>\n
Leonhard cross ice.<\/p>\n
Leonhard cross ice.<\/p>\n
Wilson had it taken off his stick.<\/p>\n
Wilson had it taken off his stick.<\/p>\n
And now here’s Trocheck.<\/p>\n
And now here’s Trocheck.<\/p>\n
They’ve done a good job on the kill lately.<\/p>\n
They’ve done a good job on the kill lately.<\/p>\n
They’ve killed 17 of the last 18.<\/p>\n
They’ve killed 17 of the last 18.<\/p>\n
Cooley scores!<\/p>\n
Cooley scores!<\/p>\n
Just out of the box, Will Cooley.<\/p>\n
Just out of the box, Will Cooley.<\/p>\n
And it’s four to one for the New York Rangers.<\/p>\n
And it’s four to one for the New York Rangers.<\/p>\n
Man, you think about this when you’re in the penalty box.<\/p>\n
Man, you think about this when you’re in the penalty box.<\/p>\n
First of all, you’re hoping for a kill.<\/p>\n
First of all, you’re hoping for a kill.<\/p>\n
Now you think, “Maybe I could get a chance.”<\/p>\n
Now you think, “Maybe I could get a chance.”<\/p>\n
You saw Cooley come in late, so there’s nobody there to pick him up.<\/p>\n
You saw Cooley come in late, so there’s nobody there to pick him up.<\/p>\n
He’s gonna come in back behind Brayden Schneider.<\/p>\n
He’s gonna come in back behind Brayden Schneider.<\/p>\n
He’s just out of the box.<\/p>\n
He’s just out of the box.<\/p>\n
He’s been on the ice a couple of seconds.<\/p>\n
He’s been on the ice a couple of seconds.<\/p>\n
This shot here will deflect off the stick.<\/p>\n
This shot here will deflect off the stick.<\/p>\n
Things to think about.<\/p>\n
Things to think about.<\/p>\n
Does he want a reduced role?<\/p>\n
Does he want a reduced role?<\/p>\n
Would he– Like, would he accept that?<\/p>\n
Would he– Like, would he accept that?<\/p>\n
Can he– Does he wanna train again?<\/p>\n
Can he– Does he wanna train again?<\/p>\n
I mean, he’s 40, right?<\/p>\n
I mean, he’s 40, right?<\/p>\n
Training’s not that fun the older you get.<\/p>\n
Training’s not that fun the older you get.<\/p>\n
Chmelr dropped it back.<\/p>\n
Chmelr dropped it back.<\/p>\n
A lob out in front.<\/p>\n
A lob out in front.<\/p>\n
They score!<\/p>\n
They score!<\/p>\n
Adam Sakara.<\/p>\n
Adam Sakara.<\/p>\n
Another goal from a Ranger rookie.<\/p>\n
Another goal from a Ranger rookie.<\/p>\n
And they’re up five to one.<\/p>\n
And they’re up five to one.<\/p>\n
Chmelr, the big guy in the corner, coming to the front of the net to celebrate.<\/p>\n
Chmelr, the big guy in the corner, coming to the front of the net to celebrate.<\/p>\n
McMichael couldn’t get possession.<\/p>\n
McMichael couldn’t get possession.<\/p>\n
He’s killing with Wilson.<\/p>\n
He’s killing with Wilson.<\/p>\n
As the forwards, Roy and Fehervary.<\/p>\n
As the forwards, Roy and Fehervary.<\/p>\n
They score!<\/p>\n
They score!<\/p>\n
Adam Fox through a crowd.<\/p>\n
Adam Fox through a crowd.<\/p>\n
Six to one New York.<\/p>\n
Six to one New York.<\/p>\n
Another power play goal.<\/p>\n
Another power play goal.<\/p>\n
We’re talking about all the young guys and their production.<\/p>\n
We’re talking about all the young guys and their production.<\/p>\n
The older guys say, “Hey, what about us too?”<\/p>\n
The older guys say, “Hey, what about us too?”<\/p>\n
Fox is gonna get this puck at the point.<\/p>\n
Fox is gonna get this puck at the point.<\/p>\n
Trocheck does not deflect.<\/p>\n
Trocheck does not deflect.<\/p>\n
Trevor Van Riemsdyk.<\/p>\n
Trevor Van Riemsdyk.<\/p>\n
Carried across the line.<\/p>\n
Carried across the line.<\/p>\n
Beauvillier turned in the wrong direction, and that leads to a break opportunity for Trocheck.<\/p>\n
Beauvillier turned in the wrong direction, and that leads to a break opportunity for Trocheck.<\/p>\n
He scores right through Charlie Lindgren, who’s having a rough night in goal.<\/p>\n
He scores right through Charlie Lindgren, who’s having a rough night in goal.<\/p>\n
The onslaught continues, and the Rangers lead seven to one.<\/p>\n
The onslaught continues, and the Rangers lead seven to one.<\/p>\n
A loose puck here is– He basically gets himself inside of Beauvillier and pushes him off the puck.<\/p>\n
A loose puck here is– He basically gets himself inside of Beauvillier and pushes him off the puck.<\/p>\n
I mean, that would’ve been the easiest guess of all, but man, could those guys agitate.<\/p>\n
I mean, that would’ve been the easiest guess of all, but man, could those guys agitate.<\/p>\n
And credit to our terrific research department working hard in a seven to one game.<\/p>\n
And credit to our terrific research department working hard in a seven to one game.<\/p>\n
Cooley, hat trick, and he scores!<\/p>\n
Cooley, hat trick, and he scores!<\/p>\n
Will Cooley, his first career hat trick.<\/p>\n
Will Cooley, his first career hat trick.<\/p>\n
And an eight to one lead for New York.<\/p>\n
And an eight to one lead for New York.<\/p>\n
Cooley missed one earlier in the third period.<\/p>\n
Cooley missed one earlier in the third period.<\/p>\n
He can really shoot the puck.<\/p>\n
He can really shoot the puck.<\/p>\n
And this one he takes a sweet little dish from- Zibanejad.<\/p>\n
And this one he takes a sweet little dish from- Zibanejad.<\/p>\n
And the Rangers have won five of six, all of them here at home.<\/p>\n
And the Rangers have won five of six, all of them here at home.<\/p>\n